Silverwood Colliery Nature Reserve

United Kingdom / England / Rawmarsh /
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Now converted into a nature reserve on the former spoil heap of Silverwood Colliery. The spoil was cleaned over a ten year period and then the land covered with six feet on sewerage material to absorb any other poisons and to provide a fertile bed for soil and plants.
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Coordinates:   53°26'13"N   1°17'15"W
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